By Timothy Daniels on
The Swansons
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Comicon weekend in downtown San Diego is an explainable event. So many things to do, live events surrounding the downtown area and convention center district. Meet and greets, celebrity signings, media panels, Red carpet with step and repeats. Not to mention comic fans from every Edge of the known and unknown comic universe. Cosplay happening […]
By Pat Raymond on
1st Annual Temecula Blues Festival Sells Out
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“Build it and they will come”! And they did to the tune of a sold out event. They came with water bottles, folding chairs and an excitement in anticipation of the day’s event. There I was, 8:30 a.m. camera in hand. I observed Andy Doty, the events creator, brain-child and Commander in Chief executing protocol […]
By Brenda Starr on
Iced Earth - Music You Can Feel
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Iced Earth’s latest offering ‘Incorruptible’ tops my list to the age old question of what music would you take to a stranded island. This exceptional album is on Century Media Records and while not a concept album, all the songs come together to create a unique combination. The songwriting, lyrics and vocals are brilliant, with […]
By Kim Campos on
Musicians United Benefit for Vic Nieto
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If you are in a band in San Diego or have been to any number of venues to see live music, Victor Nieto probably had something to do with your evening. Vic has been a talent buyer for many venues around San Diego for years and years. A few months back, Vic wasn’t feeling well and […]
By Pat Raymond on
The Gentleman Troubadour
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At the first glance of Ron Ebel, you will notice his electric blue eyes in contrast to his ever groomed white hair and decorum, that one could easily draw the conclusion, yes, he is a gentleman. Get a little closer and you will also discover his mild manner approach to surroundings, may it be friends, […]
By RacerX on
arielle
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Today is Valentine’s Day and I am getting to go interview and review Arielle at the House of Blues in Dallas Texas. I have been to the House of Blues in San Diego many times but I never had the chance to go to the one in Dallas, so I am excited to get the […]
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By Storm on
Montrose Music Remembered All-Star Jamm
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What happens when you bring together Ronnie Montrose’s Iconic Music and the people who have played with the man and adored him throughout his career. You get the most talked about show at NAMM 2018, which took place on January 27th 2018 at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA. Let the party start! This celebration […]
By Siege on
Mark Woods Violins
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How do you get an emmy award winning composer and violinist extraordinaire to give you a moment of his time for taped interview? You simply walk up to him and ask him! In a big fan girl moment, I was honored to spend a couple of minutes on camera with the famed electric violinist and former […]
By RocmanRocks on
Hall of Heavy Metal Awards
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Although being snubbed by the Grammy’s hasn’t stopped the 2nd annual Hall Of Heavy Metal awards show from honoring the greats again. This year’s program was even better than last year’s awards show with some heavy weights. The iconic Bill Ward received his award for his long time drumming with “Black Sabbath” for his entire […]